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Noun: polytechnic  ,pó-lee'tek-nik
  1. A technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences
    - polytechnic institute, engineering school, poly [Brit, archaic, informal]

Derived forms: polytechnics

Type of: tech, technical school

Encyclopedia: Polytechnic